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social assistance

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social assistance
n. Canadian
Social security.
social assistance
n
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a former name for social security
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Noun1.social assistance - benefits paid to bring incomes up to minimum levels established by law
national assistance, supplementary benefit
social insurance - government provision for unemployed, injured, or aged people; financed by contributions from employers and employees as well as by government revenue
Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom


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